Dr. Ahmed Shehata, MD, Gastroenterologist

Dr. Ahmed Shehata, MD

Gastroenterologist

1939 Marlton Pike E
Ste 250
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003

+1 more location

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Top reviews

Stepping into Dr. Shehata's practice is a comfortable experience that continues thru the entire visit. Dr. Shehata is easy to talk with about a "delicate" body function. He listens and asks questions which combine foShow morer a comprehensive picture of the patient's situation. The course of treatment is discussed and agreed upon with assurances that he is available for future questions.

Hilda S • July 21, 2026

Dr. Shehada is excellent. He never rushes you through an appointment. He is very thorough. He gives you plenty of time to ask questions He also dictates the entire interactions during the appointment. He has full knowledge of yourShow more conditions and symptoms for future reference.

Joseph L • July 21, 2026

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About Dr. Ahmed Shehata, MD

Education and Training Internal Medicine training at Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey. Gastroenterology Fellowship at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Shehata has been involved in many research projects and in many presentations. Board Certified in Medicine and Gastroenterology, well-trained in advanced techniques of therapeutic endoscopy to the biliary system and pancreas. Special interest in Hepatology, especially C which is endemic in EGYPT. Dr. Shehata is a member of the American College of Physicians, The American College of Gastroenterology and The American Medical Association. He is Board Certified, Diplomate of the American College of Gastroenterology. Fellow ACG, Fellow ACP.

Services, Conditions and Procedures

Blood in the stool

Colonoscopy

Colonoscopy and Colon Cancer Screening

Constipation

Diagnose and treat Fatty Liver Disease

Diagnostic testing and Minminally invasive Treatment

Diarrhea

Endoscopy

Endoscopy with or without dilatation

Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Hemorrhoids

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Irritible Bowel Syndrome

Pancreatitis

Ulcers

Unexplained changes in bowel habits


Locations (2)

PROFESSIONAL GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES

1939 Marlton Pike E
Ste 250
Cherry Hill, NJ, 08003

188 Fries Mills Rd
Bldg D Ste 1
Blackwood, NJ, 08012


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Practice

PROFESSIONAL GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES

Hospital Affiliations

  • Virtua medical Center

Specialties

Insurance

  • Aetna/Us Healthcare
  • AmeriChoice Personal Care Plus PA
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth Administrators
  • Americhoice NJ Medicaid NJ Family Care
  • Americhoice NJ Personal Care Plus
  • Amerihealth HMO NJ
  • Atlantic Medical Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Bravo Health
  • CIGNA Health Plan
  • Group Health, Inc. / GHI - New York
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Highmark
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon New Jersey Health
  • Intergroup Services Corporation
  • MAGNACARE
  • Medicare of New Jersey
  • Mutually Preferred
  • One Health Plan Inc.
  • Operating Engineers Local No 53
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Physician United Plan
  • Physicians Health Collaborative
  • Qualcare
  • Tricare East
  • Tricare for Life
  • Uniformed Service Family Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare/Oxford
  • View all

NPI Number

1497717516

Provider's Gender

Male


Background and Education

Years practicing

20.0 years

Education

  • Cairo University, 1985

Associations

  • Clinical Instructor Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine

Reviews

4.88
424 Reviews

Receptionists were pleasant and extremely helpful. Dr Shehata was attentive and answered all my questions. I am glad that I found him 😁

Regina J • August 04, 2026

Dr. Shehata is a very caring and compassionate doctor who always listens to my concerns. I never feel as though he is rushing through my appointment ,

Eileen D • July 31, 2026

Dr Shehata was very thorough and I truly appreciated being treated by him. It’s just I had a long wait being called back. I understand that they were short handed, but it just seemed the practice could be managed better.

Charles B • July 31, 2026

Very knowledgeable and extremely friendly. He goes over all questions that you have and puts you at ease with the answers through his years of experience and his new technology that he uses to show you what your going through. I highly recommend him.

Michael S • July 30, 2026

EXCELLENT CARETAKER! VERY PROESSIONAL. VERY CONCERNED. AND FRIENDLY! HIGHLY RECOMMEND HIM!

Elwood K • July 28, 2026

Doctor was knowledgeable, genial, and listened.

Thomas M • July 28, 2026

I love my doctor excellent doctor in all.

Frances G • July 25, 2026

Very thorough and caring doctor.

Cheryl K • July 23, 2026

Very nice and professional. Everyone there

Elizabeth S • July 22, 2026

a doctor that reallycares

Albert P • July 21, 2026

Dr. Shehada is excellent. He never rushes you through an appointment. He is very thorough. He gives you plenty of time to ask questions He also dictates the entire interactions during the appointment. He has full knowledge of your conditions and symptoms for future reference.

Joseph L • July 21, 2026

Stepping into Dr. Shehata's practice is a comfortable experience that continues thru the entire visit. Dr. Shehata is easy to talk with about a "delicate" body function. He listens and asks questions which combine for a comprehensive picture of the patient's situation. The course of treatment is discussed and agreed upon with assurances that he is available for future questions.

Hilda S • July 21, 2026

I highly recommend Dr Shehata, he is very thorough. He goes over everything with you and he’s also a very warm person and very easy to talk to. always answers all questions and cares also about your overall house

Susanne T • July 20, 2026

Dr Shehata is fantastic. Thank for being my dr.

Jason L • July 16, 2026

I know Dr. Shehata alot of years he was the one that found my cancer just in time I want to thank him for saving my life.

Argyro G • July 09, 2026

great Doc

John C • July 08, 2026

Great Doctor

William S • July 07, 2026

Dr. Shehata always goes above and beyond to make you feel more like family than a patient. His entire staff very friendly and helpful. Thanks again

Ronald C • July 06, 2026

Dr Shehata is the best gi dr I ever had. The office is clean and the personal are well educated. He give me trust and confidence.

Angel C • July 06, 2026

First time patient following up on another physician’s procedure. Feeling very confident with Dr. Shehata’s addressing of the issue.

Scott M • July 02, 2026

Everyone is so professional and helpful

Mark S • June 20, 2026

I've been a regular patient of this practice for many years. I always have a great experience here. Dr. Shehata, Ian Lim, office staff are all great.

Dominic D • June 18, 2026

I feel like Dr. SHEHATA cares about my wellbeing. After we talk about the results of my procedure he lets me know I’m going to be okay and says “God bless you “.

Denise O • June 17, 2026

He is very thorough, and he keeps up with and follows up on the issue.

Larry D • June 11, 2026

Very caring doctor!

Frank B • June 08, 2026

Dr. Shehata is skilled professional who takes his time to answer questions and put his patients at ease.

Gregg P • June 05, 2026

Dr. Shahata is one Amazing dr. He listens, understands, concerned and truly the Best.

Denise M • June 03, 2026

Staff was efficient, friendly and professional.

Natalie C • June 02, 2026

I consider him a friend and my doctor - - just as I did with Dr. Werbitt, who when he retired said "Ahmed is a great guy. He will take good care of you." Enough said.

Curtis C • May 20, 2026

Dr. Shehata is excellent, he takes the time and go overs any questions you might have and then advises if any procedures should be completed. The office staff and nurse are pleasant. Definitely a 5 star!! I highly recommend.

Janet M • May 20, 2026

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